CANTON, Ohio — Joe Thomas will become the 18th member of the Cleveland Browns to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame when he's officially enshrined in Canton on Saturday.
With that in mind, let's take a look at all of the former members of the Browns who have been inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Jim Brown
Position: Fullback
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1957-1965)
Career highlights:
- 3-time NFL MVP (1957, 1958, 1965)
- 1957 NFL Rookie of the Year
- 8-time first-team All-Pro
- 1-time second-team All-Pro
- 9-time Pro Bowl selection
- 8-time NFL rushing yards leader
- 5-time NFL rushing touchdowns leader
- 1958 NFL scoring leader
- 1964 NFL champion
Paul Brown
Position: Co-founder, general manager, part owner, head coach, vice president
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1946-1963), Cincinnati Bengals (1968-1975)
Career highlights:
- 3-time NFL champion (1950, 1954, 1955)
- 1970 AP NFL Coach of the Year
- 4-time AAFC champion (1946-1949)
- 213-104-9 professional record as a head coach
Joe DeLamielleure
Position: Guard
Teams: Buffalo Bills (1973-1979, 1985), Cleveland Browns (1980-1984)
Career highlights:
- 8-time All-Pro
- 6-time Pro Bowl selection
Len Ford
Position: Defensive end
Teams: Los Angeles Dons (1948-1949), Cleveland Browns (1950-1957), Green Bay Packers (1958)
Career highlights:
- 3-time NFL champion (1950, 1954, 1955)
- 4-time first-team All-Pro
- 4-time Pro Bowl selection
Frank Gatski
Position: Center
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1946-1956), Detroit Lions (1957)
Career highlights:
- 4-time NFL champion (1950, 1954, 1955, 1957)
- 4-time AAFC champion (1946-1949)
- 4-time first-team All-Pro
- 1-time Pro Bowl selection
Otto Graham
Position: Quarterback
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1946-1955)
Career highlights:
- 3-time NFL champion (1950, 1954, 1955)
- 3-time NFL MVP (1951, 1953, 1955)
- 4-time first-team All-Pro
- 2-time second-team All-Pro
- 5-time Pro Bowl selection
- 2-time NFL passing yards leader
- 1952 NFL passing touchdowns leader
- 2-time NFL passer rating leader
- 3-time NFL completion percentage leader
- 4-time AAFC champion (1946-1949)
- 2-time AAFC MVP (1947, 1948)
- 3-time first-team All-AAFC
- 1-time second-team All-AAFC
- 4-time AAFC passing yards leader
- 2-time AAFC passing touchdowns leader
- 1947 AAFC completion percentage leader
Lou Groza
Position: Offensive tackle, kicker
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1946-1959, 1961-1967)
Career highlights:
- 1954 Sporting News NFL MVP
- 4-time NFL champion (1950, 1954, 1955, 1964)
- 4-time AAFC champion (1946-1949)
- 4-time first-team All-Pro
- 2-time second-team All-Pro
- 1-time second-team All-AAFC
- 9-time Pro Bowl selection
- 1957 NFL scoring leader
Gene Hickerson
Position: Offensive guard
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1958-1960, 1962-1973)
Career highlights:
- 1964 NFL champion
- 5-time first-team All-Pro
- 2-time second-team All-Pro
- 6-time Pro Bowl selection
Leroy Kelly
Position: Running back
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1964-1973)
Career highlights:
- 1964 NFL champion
- 4-time first-team All-Pro
- 1-time second-team All-Pro
- 6-time Pro Bowl selection
- 2-time NFL rushing yards leader
- 3-time NFL rushing touchdowns leader
- 1968 NFL scoring leader
Dante Lavelli
Position: End
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1946-1956)
Career highlights:
- 3-time NFL champion (1950, 1954, 1955)
- 1-time first-team All-Pro
- 4-time AAFC champion (1946-1949)
- 2-time first-team All-AAFC
- 2-time second-team All-AAFC
- 1946 AAFC receiving yards leader
- 1946 AAFC receptions leader
Mike McCormack
Position: Offensive tackle
Teams: New York Yanks (1951), Dallas Texans (1952), Cleveland Browns (1954-1962)
Career highlights:
- 2-time NFL champion (1954, 1955)
- 9-time All-Pro
- 6-time Pro Bowl selection
Bobby Mitchell
Position: Halfback/wide receiver
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1958-1961), Washington Redskins (1962-1968)
Career highlights:
- 2-time NFL champion (1954, 1955)
- 9-time All-Pro
- 6-time Pro Bowl selection
Marion Motley
Position: Fullback/linebacker
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1946-1953), Pittsburgh Steelers (1955)
Career highlights:
- 1950 NFL champion
- 1950 NFL rushing yards leader
- 2-time first-team All-Pro
- 1-time Pro Bowl selection
- 4-time AAFC champion (1946-1949)
- 1948 AAFC rushing yards leader
- 1949 AAFC rushing touchdowns leader
Ozzie Newsome
Position: Tight end
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1978-1990)
Career highlights:
- 2-time first-team All-Pro
- 4-time second-team All-Pro
- 3-time Pro Bowl selection
Joe Thomas
Position: Left tackle
Teams: Cleveland Browns (2007-2017)
Career highlights:
- 6-time first-team All-Pro
- 2-time second-team All-Pro
- 10-time Pro Bowl selection
- NFL record for most consecutive snaps played (10,363)
Paul Warfield
Position: Wide receiver
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1964-1969, 1976-1977), Miami Dolphins (1970-1974)
Career highlights:
- 2-time Super Bowl champion (VII, VIII)
- 1964 NFL champion
- 2-time first-team All-Pro
- 3-time second-team All-Pro
- 8-time Pro Bowl selection
- 2-time NFL receiving touchdowns leader
Bill Willis
Position: Defensive tackle
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1946-1953)
Career highlights:
- 1950 NFL champion
- 4-time first-team All-Pro
- 3-time Pro Bowl selection
- 4-time AAFC champion (1946-1949)
- 3-time first-team All-AAFC
- 1-time second-team All-AAFC
Mac Speedie
Position: End
Teams: Cleveland Browns (1946-1952)
Career highlights:
- 4-time AAFC champion (1946-1949)
- 1950 NFL champion
- 6-time first-team All-Pro
- 2-time Pro Bowl selection
- 4-time AAFC receptions leader
- 2-time AAFC receiving yards leader